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An apple picking model for AI R&D

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An apple picking model for AI R&D
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As we move into the era of Claude Opus 4.5 and Mythos, an underrated question is how these models will impact AI R&D, and Tom Cunningham makes a very underrated point:It is possible to have autonomous AI research and for the AI researchers to have diminishing returns, such that you want to spend on agents first, then humans, unless AI completely closes the loop on AI R&D such that humans no longer have value in AI R&D, and a lot of models that predict an AI explosion rely on AI R&D completely be

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